Duricef
Duricef

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For patients managing bacterial infections, this generic medicine inhibits the formation of essential bacterial cell walls.


Ingredient
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Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Cefadroxil monohydrate
Reference Brand
Cefadroxil
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Warner Chilcott
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Antibiotics
Product Category
First-Generation Cephalosporin
Pharmacological Class
Beta-Lactam Antibiotic
Manufacturer Description
Developed to mitigate susceptible bacterial infections to support tissue healing and target cell wall duplication.
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly by blocking peptidoglycan cross-linking, causing bacterial cell rupture during growth phases.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
12 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins, History of severe allergy to penicillin
Severe Adverse Events
Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention, Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
Uncommon Side Effects
Vaginal thrush, Mild rash, Abdominal pain
Drug Interactions
Probenecid, Cholestyramine
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category B: Safety demonstrated in animal models. Breastfeeding: Compatible.
Age Restrictions
Approved for infants, children, and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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